CraftCut vs Elinko
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CraftCut
This app provides a vast library of vector graphics and pre-made cutting projects for DIY enthusiasts. It connects users with creative communities and supports makers of all levels, from hobbyists to businesses, by simplifying the pattern cutting process for various materials.
- Large library of vector graphics
- Ready-made cutting projects
- Simple pattern cutting operations
- Supports thousands of sewing patterns
- Connects with creative communities
- Supports nearly 300 different materials
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The app has a large number of vector graphics and ready-made cutting projects, allowing for quick DIY pattern cutting through simple operations on the app. Description: CraftCut is the leader of DIY smart cutting machines in China, enabling immediate cutting of thousands of simple sewing patterns on CraftCut machines. Simple digital patterns include beloved items such as baby clothing, fashion accessories, home decor, etc., all of which can be found in the CraftCut software. CraftCut's innovative design space software provides users with patterns, allowing us to connect with some of the most committed, creative, and inspirational individuals in the world. CraftCut aims to support the next generation of home manufacturers, designers, and makers—whether they create out of hobby or for business. CraftCut gives seamstresses more time to do what they love: actual sewing and creating personal projects. The all-new CraftCut enables creators to make a variety of DIY projects using nearly 300 different materials, including cardstock, stickers, leather, etc.
Elinko
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Elinko is a sophisticated network camera client software that allows users to conveniently and quickly bind network cameras. It supports direct connection or remote access to network cameras for real-time monitoring, scheduling, alarms, live recording/snapshot capture, as well as local and remote playback, deletion, downloading, and sharing of recordings and photos. The software also provides real-time image parameter settings, secure login, and other control functions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CraftCut at none against Elinko's shown. CraftCut also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Elinko's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CraftCut ships an update every 4 months, Elinko every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CraftCut | Elinko |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 241 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 明亮 高 | 慎 李 |
In-app purchases
CraftCut
No in-app purchases
Elinko
No in-app purchases









